{"id":15235,"date":"2018-12-19T05:59:10","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T12:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=15235"},"modified":"2018-12-19T05:59:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T12:59:10","slug":"right-to-keep-and-bear-nunchucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2018\/12\/19\/right-to-keep-and-bear-nunchucks\/","title":{"rendered":"Right to Keep and Bear Nunchucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Though often relegated to simply being a &#8220;gun rights&#8221; Amendment, the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Amendment is a <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2018\/03\/05\/the-right-of-every-free-adult\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guarantee to free persons to personal arms<\/a> in general, said right being antecedent to the invention of firearms and going back to pre-Norman England, particularly as it pertained to the Seax.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In recognition of this, a Federal court has declared New York&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/12\/17\/federal-court-declares-new-york-ban-on-nunchucks-unconstitutional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ban on nunchucks<\/a> to be an Unconstitutional infringement on the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Amendment.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;A federal court says New York\u2019s ban on nunchucks, the martial arts weapon made famous by Bruce Lee but prohibited in the state for decades, is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Judge Pamela Chen issued her ruling Friday in federal court in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The plaintiff, James Maloney, started his legal quest after being charged with possession of nunchucks in his home in 2000.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15236\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bruce-Lee-Nunchucks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bruce-Lee-Nunchucks.png 561w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bruce-Lee-Nunchucks-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our liberties are not a dispensation of government, and the powers that be are not to be insofar as they deems themselves superior by way of assuming desecration over other&#8217;s very freedom.<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Right to Keep and Bear Nunchucks\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Though often relegated to simply being a 'gun rights' Amendment, the 2nd Amendment is a guarantee to free persons to personal arms in general, said right being antecedent to the invention of firearms and going back to pre-Norman England, particularly as it pertained to the Seax.\"><meta name=\"twitter:image:src\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bruce-Lee-Nunchucks.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Though often relegated to simply being a &#8220;gun rights&#8221; 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